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  • America's Drug War is Devastating Mexico

    by Brian Saady ...
    It's no secret that drug cartels have wreaked havoc upon Mexico, but the examples provided in this book will be unimaginable for the average American citizen. The profits from the drug war have enabled the cartels to incorporate into paramilitarized forces and their exploits adversely affect the lives of every Mexican in a variety of ways, such as the destruction of the rule of law and freedom of ... Read more

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  • The Drug War: A Trillion Dollar Con Game

    Rackets, #1

    by Brian Saady ...
    Series Book 1 - Rackets
    This three-book series, Rackets, presents the case for the legalization of drugs and gambling, along with the decriminalization of prostitution. It reveals the underlying corruption, hypocrisy, and abuses of power associated with the prohibition of these three vices.The war on drugs is a microcosm of far greater systemic problems with criminal justice and politics. This book shines a spotlight on ... Read more

    $12.17 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Decriminalized Prostitution: The Common Sense Solution

    Rackets, #3

    by Brian Saady ...
    Series Book 3 - Rackets
    Prostitution is an issue in which nearly every person’s opinion is set in stone. Decriminalized Prostitution: The Common Sense Solution defies the odds, and its readers walk away with an entirely new perspective.This is a timely release because sex work is now routinely conflated with human trafficking. A moral panic with similar patterns occurred roughly 100 years ago in the U.S. This book ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dealing From the Bottom of the Deck: Hypocritical Gambling Laws Enrich Crooked Politicians, a Select-Few Casinos, and the Mob

    Rackets, #2

    by Brian Saady ...
    Series Book 2 - Rackets
    Dealing From the Bottom of the Deck provides the full history of American gambling. There are certainly flaws with modern legalized gambling. However, the situation was far worse when this activity was entirely illegal and unregulated.This book takes you back to the days of the western frontier when disputes were often settled by gunfire and naïve gamblers were routinely bamboozled. Likewise, gang ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America's Drug War is Devastating Mexico

    by Brian Saady ...
    It's no secret that drug cartels have wreaked havoc upon Mexico, but the examples provided in this book will be unimaginable for the average American citizen. The profits from the drug war have enabled the cartels to incorporate into paramilitarized forces and their exploits adversely affect the lives of every Mexican in a variety of ways, such as the destruction of the rule of law and freedom of ... Read more

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